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U2 Lab Practical: Anole Lizard Dissection

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1.

What is one reason for why anole lizards change color?

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What triggers anole lizards to change color?

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The organ labeled "A" is primarily responsible for producing bile for the digestion of fats, storing energy in the form of glucose and lipids, detoxifying blood, and so much more. What is this organ called?

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What is the main function of the small intestine in an anole lizard?

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How do "sticky" digits benefit anoles in their habitat?

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What unique feature do the anoles have on their digits?

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Where is the structure labeled "B" located in the body?

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What is another name for the tympanic membrane?

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What is the primary function of the tympanic membrane?

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What is the name of the structure labeled "C"?

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Why is the quadrate bone important for anole lizards?

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What is the name of the organ, labeled letter "D," that is responsible for gas exchange in a lizard?

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This anole lizard lost it's tail. Here is what it looks like under the dissecting microscope at the site of where the tail disconnected. Why do anole lizards detach their tails?

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23.

What is the primary function of scales on anole lizards?

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The structure held in the forceps pumps blood throughout the body. What system does it belong to?

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What is the name of the brightly colored structure? It's function is to attract mates and signal territory dominance.

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What system does this structure labeled “A” belong to?

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What is the function of acids and enzymes found in the structure labeled "B"?

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11.

Match the label letter to the anatomical structure.

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H

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external nares

G

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eyelids

I

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eye

J

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tongue

E

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teeth

F

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external ear opening

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Which structure is used for capturing prey?

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What is the function of the structure labeled "F"?

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What does the structure labeled "I" indicate about the lizard's diet?

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What helps this structure labeled "C" absorb nutrients effectively?

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21.

What gases are exchanged in the anole lizard lungs? Check all that apply.